Finding aid for the Richard H. Hall Ledger
Title:
Richard H. Hall Ledger
Repository:
Western Reserve Historical Society
Phone: 216-721-5722
http://www.wrhs.org
Creator:
Hall, Richard H.
Dates:
1828-1830
Quantity:
0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract:
 Richard H. Hall was a Poland, Ohio, storekeeper in the 1820s and 1830s. The collection consists of a store ledger, which provides information on the operation of a general store in the rural Ohio community of Poland (Mahoning County) during the first half of the nineteenth century.
Identification:
MS 4384
Location:
closed stacks
Language:
The records are in English

Biography of Richard H. Hall

Richard H. Hall ( ? - ? ) was a storekeeper in Poland, Ohio, during the 1820s and 1830s.

Scope and Content

The Richard H. Hall Papers, 1828-1830 consist of Hall's store ledger.

This collection provides information on the operation of a general store in a rural community in Ohio during the first half of the nineteenth century. Those interested in the history of business and entrepreneurship in Poland, Ohio, during the nineteenth century will find this collection useful.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection consists of one volume.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

General stores -- Ohio -- Poland.
Hall, Richard H.
Poland (Ohio) -- Commerce.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 4384 Richard H. Hall Ledger, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Mrs. Charles W. Sawyer, 1974.

Processing Information

Processed by Richard Hite in 1989.